By Anne Seifert Region 6 Capacity Builder Idaho Building Capacity Project A year ago, Teton Middle School was identified by the Idaho State Department of Education as a “needs improvement” school because of student achievement scores on state ISAT testing. In response to the ranking, TMS principal Brian Ashton said “Bring It On,” and outlined some corrective measures. The TMS ranking provided an [...]
Reigning All-Around Idaho State Cowboy, Cooper Cooke, Finishes As Reserve Champion at National High School Finals Rodeo Saturday in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Cooper Cooke, an incoming Teton High School junior competing in his first NHSFR, claimed reserve champion in bareback riding with 226 points. The runner-up finish was paced by a seventh-place score of 74 in Saturday evening's short go and by [...]
The Teton School District 401 Board of Trustees voted 4-1 at a special working meeting on Tuesday, July 16, 2019, to “retire the Redskins name.” The decision eliminates taxpayer funds for the transition and sets the stage for the board to create a plan to accomplish that goal with community input. The exact motion, made by board member Mary Mello with suggested amendments from [...]
